Supreme Court Won’t Hear Virginia High School’s Admissions Case on Race
The Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for the use of admissions criteria intended to diversify the student body at an elite public high school in Virginia, declining to revisit the role race may play in admissions months after it sharply curtailed affirmative action programs in higher education. In turning down a challenge to […]
Ireland v Scotland: Irish nowhere near invincible at World Cup and won’t be complacent, says James Lowe
James Lowe says there is no chance of complacency creeping into the Ireland squad as they aim to book their spot in the World Cup quarter-finals Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Saturday, 7 October Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Listen to live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster, BBC Radio Scotland, BBC […]
Steve Bunce column: We won’t see elite fighters like Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez again in boxing
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez contests his 64th fight on Saturday in Las Vegas Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has got to be the oldest 33-year-old in boxing history. On Saturday, in his 64th professional fight, Canelo will face a fellow undisputed champion in Jermell Charlo. He belongs in a different era, a different time. We won’t see elite […]